Durant leads OKC past Jazz, 116-96

Sunday

OKLAHOMA CITY - Kevin Durant had 31 points and nine assists to help the Oklahoma City Thunder defeat the Utah Jazz, 116-96, on Sunday.

Durant scored at least 25 points for the 38th consecutive game, the longest streak since Michael Jordan did it in 40 straight games for the Chicago Bulls during the 1986-87 season.

Russell Westbrook scored 19 points, Serge Ibaka had 17 points and Caron Butler added 15 for the Thunder, who have won six of seven. Oklahoma City shot 55 percent from the field and made 11 of 18 3-pointers and 23 of 26 free throws.

Enes Kanter had 18 points and Richard Jefferson scored 17 points.

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